Custard /(kŭs"tẽrd)/
Cus·tard
Custard
n.
- A mixture of milk and eggs, sweetened, and baked or boiled.
Phrases & Compounds
- Custard apple
- a low tree or shrub of tropical America, including several species of Anona (Anona squamosa, Anona reticulata, etc.), having a roundish or ovate fruit the size of a small orange, containing a soft, yellowish, edible pulp.
- Custard coffin
- pastry, or crust, which covers or coffins a custard